General News
Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
NEW YORK – Hellenic Professional Women (HPW) is kicking off summer with events in June in New York and Florida. HPW is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating and supporting professional opportunities for Greek-American women and students through networking, mentoring and education.
HPW’s Cocktails & Connect – NYC takes place on Wednesday, June 7, 6-8 PM, at the Park Lane Hotel’s Darling Rooftop, 36 Central Park South in Manhattan. RSVP is required on Eventbrite, search: HPW’s Cocktails & Connect – NYC.
HPW’s Wine Wednesday in Boca also takes place on Wednesday, June 7, 7:30-9:30 PM, at Vino Wine Bar & Kitchen, 114 Northeast 2nd Street in Boca Raton, FL, with complimentary mezze. RSVP is required on Eventbrite, search: Wine Wednesday in Boca with HPW.
On Wednesday, June 28, 7-9 PM, HPW presents Cocktails & Connect at Herb & Olive Marketa, 177 Plandome Road in Manhasset, NY, featuring HPW member Vicky Giouroukakis talking about her new book, Growing Up in an Immigrant Household and Community: Essays by Descendants of Immigrants. Further details and registration information to follow.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
CAIRO — Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas are expected to restart in earnest in Qatar as soon as Sunday, according to Egyptian officials.
Days after a Russian missile struck near where Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was in Odessa meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Greece moved to send more guns and ammunition to help against Russia’s ongoing invasion there.
UPPER DARBY, PA – The Saint Demetrios Greek School in Upper Darby held a celebration on March 17 in honor of March 25th, 1821.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Monday, their first interaction in more than a month, as the divide has grown between allies over the food crisis in Gaza and conduct of the war, according to the White House.
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in a victory early Monday that was never in doubt, as partial election results showed him easily securing a fifth term after facing only token challengers and harshly suppressing opposition voices.